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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> General Motors Corp. -> Arming -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 2002 Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

Reverse disarming procedures to arm the Supplemental Restraint System, noting the following:

  • Ensure all disconnected SRS electrical connectors are securely connected and routed.
  • Install all removed fuses in proper locations.
  • From a safe position at sides of or below air bag module, Turn ignition switch to ON position and observe Air Bag or SRS warning lamp.
  • On all models except Prizm and 1990 Corvette, warning lamp should flash seven to nine times, then go off.
  • On Prizm models, warning lamp should light for six seconds,...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Hydraulic Brake System Specifications
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aveo, LaCrosse, LeMans (1988-93), Malibu & Malibu Maxx (2004-05), Metro, Nova, Prizm, Spectrum & Storm -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 1992 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham 5.7 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strateg...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Cadillac Seville SLS 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • On models with road sensing suspension, disconnect level sensor link from ball stud on lower control arm.
  • On all models, disconnect outer tie rod end from steering knuckle. Do not loosen tie rod end jam nut.
  • Insert a drift or punch into brake rotor and against caliper in order to prevent wheel hub and bearing from turning.
  • Remove and discard wheel drive shaft spindle nut.
  • Remove stabilizer shaft link.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from wheel speed sensor and reposition wiring harness away from ball joint.Be sure that w...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Relearn Procedures
Vehicle: 2007 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Place the ignition switch in the Run position.
  • Press the keyless entry transmitters lock and unlock buttons at the same time until a horn chirp sounds or use the scan tool and select Special Functions/Sensor Learn Mode Enable/Enable soft key. A horn chirp will sound indicating the mode has been enabled.
  • The horn should chirp twice and the low tire pressure warning indicator should begin to flash indicating the system is in the learn mode.
  • Using GM tool No. J-46079 or equivalent, starting with the left front tire, hold ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Cadillac SRX 3.6 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Remove accessory drive belt.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from alternator.
  • Reposition protective boot from alternator output BAT terminal for access.
  • Remove alternator output BAT terminal nut and disconnect batte...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 1999-2007 Silverado, Sierra, 2000-07 Denali, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, 2001-07 Escalade & 2002-07 Avalanche
Vehicle: 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.0 V8 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Remove the righthand instrument panel hush panel.
  • Remove the A/C and heater modul...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Service Electrical System Lamp -> Cadillac
Vehicle: 1995 Cadillac Seville STS 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light when a fault condition in the charging system is present. The lamp should light during engine starting as a bulb inspection...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from thermostat housing.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat housing and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Remove right front wheelhouse liner.
  • Install a 1/2 inch drive breaker to drive belt tensioner.
  • Push down on breaker bar in order to release...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Cluster Wiring Harness Diagram for 2002 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GASInstrument Panel Cluster Wiring Harness Diagram for 2002 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Headlamp Switch
  • Inflatable Restraint I/P Module
  • Front LH Side Of Luggage Compartment Diagram for 1996 Cadillac Eldorado Touring 4.6 V8 GASFront LH Side Of Luggage Compartment Diagram for 1996 Cadillac Eldorado Touring 4.6 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Trunk Compartment No.1 Micro Relay Center
  • Trunk Compartment No.2 Relay Center
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1986 Cadillac Cimarron  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1986 Cadillac Cimarron 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Starter Solenoid
  • Battery
  • Coolant Fan Relay
  • Light Switch
  • Instrument Panel
  • 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Stoplamp Switch
  • Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Solenoid
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM DEALER EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: 4.1/4.5L V8 - MAIN BEARING USAGE - *87-15/06A
    Vehicle: 1988 Cadillac Allante 4.1 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Cadillac AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Cadillac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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